New NHCA No Tip Policy Sparks Varied Reactions
Carol Murphy reports opinions from Ottawa hairdressers and cosmetology shops on the NHCA no tip policy. Some owners say tips are unnecessary or disallowed while others see potential goodwill or modest extra service. Larry Bones of LBs family hairstyling center states prices should cover services and tips are unprofessional.
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Gratuities Clash With Cosmetology Profession Policy
A long Ottawa Herald clipping surveys tipping norms in beauty shops. Quotes from NHCA leaders and operators discuss whether tips undermine professionalism, with opinions ranging from rejection to acceptance for special occasions, plus local comments from Don Tevis and others. The piece notes a NHCA stance urging no tips to preserve professional status.
Different Dilemmas Highlight Family Life and Identity
A reader discusses a transgender inclination and daily cross dressing while married with two children and asks how to help the four year old accept the difference without neurosis. The letter cites Shakespeare and ends with reflections on Hubert’s steadfast heart and life lessons.
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Letter Pack
A collection of reader questions and Ann Landers replies on personal issues. Topics include keeping private family matters secret, advising a friend with drinking smoking and gambling problems, a request for a Shakespearean quote, tobacco lobby critique, and arguments for hiring non-smokers with benefits to health and productivity.
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